Giuseppe Giovannetti appointed CEO of Gabriela Hearst

By

Jennifer Braun

Published
Sep 6, 2018

Gabriela Hearst announced on Wednesday the appointment of Giuseppe Giovannetti as chief executive officer. 

 
He joined the company in 2017 as a consultant. Prior to that he held the title of President of Americas at Bottega Veneta in 2011 before joining Tomas Maier in 2014 as CEO.
 
Giuseppe will report to the Gabriela Hearst Board of Directors and will oversee all operations within the business, alongside Gabriela Hearst, including further developing Gabriela Hearst's global distribution in key international markets, managing production in Italy and overseeing the design and production teams in New York. 

"We are thrilled to have Giuseppe join Gabriela Hearst as CEO. He has a deep understanding of true luxury and retail as well as vast experience in management, retail, business strategy and finance. His kindness, openness to think outside traditional avenues and commitment to act sustainably within our personal and professional lives, makes him the perfect leader within our company culture,” said Gabriela Hearst, in a news statement. 
 
The label launched in 2015 and has never had a CEO.